Gibraltar Gold Strong Creeping Red Fescue
Excellent Turf Quality
High Shoot Density
High Endophyte
Fine Leaf Texture
Improved Genetic Color
Excellent Disease Resistance
Low, Prostrate Growth Habit
Aggressive Tillering
Gibraltar GOLD is the latest Strong Creeping Red Fescue released from Rutgers now commercially available. Gibraltar GOLD continues the Gibraltar line with top ratings for its disease resistance, low-prostrate growth, improved dark green color, and high shoot density.
With high endophyte levels present, performance increases under heat and drought conditions.
Gibraltar GOLD is primarily recommended as a component in mixtures that include Perennial Ryegrass, Kentucky Bluegrass, and other Fine Fescues.
Other Info
New Lawn Seeding Rates:
4-6 lbs/1,000 sq ft
Established Lawn Seeding Rates:
2-4 lbs/1,000 sq ft
Turf Performance Data
NTEP RATING: 1-9 9 = best possible rating |
AVG Turf Quality 2013 Data |
Red Thread |
Dollar Spot |
Gibraltar GOLD | 5.93 | 8.67 | 7.67 |
Marvel | 5.77 | 9.00 | 8.00 |
Garnet | 5.07 | 5.00 | 3.33 |
Cindy Lou | 5.13 | 5.33 | 3.00 |
Shademaster II | 4.83 | 5.33 | 3.00 |
Common Creeper | 3.77 | 5.67 | 5.33 |
Technical data herein is solely a compilation of observations from various geographical areas, conditions, and laboratory tests. Growing results, including varietal characteristics and performance, vary depending on region, climate, soil, seed enhancements, environmental conditions, local management practices and other factors. AMPAC Seed DOES NOT GUARANTEE growing success. Any technical advice by AMPAC Seed concerning the use of its seeds is given without charge. Therefore, AMPAC Seed disclaims any warranty and disclaims all liability for such advice.